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about climate change. where india and the united states are actually both having a little difficulty taming this issue domestically. we both had serious domestic problems with what we would like to do. >> reporter: and this visit comes just as president obama is completing his strategy on afghanistan and actually india plays a key role in that equation. the united states thinks that the animosity between india and pakistan is actually having a bad effect on the efforts in afghanistan with india more focused, sometimes, on the threat from pakistan than it is on the threat from the taliban. john? >> jill dougherty for us at the white house, thanks so much. >>> in the next hour and a half or next half hour, susan malveaux has a behind the scenes look at what it takes to throw a state dinner. wait until you hear about the guests that come to these dinners and leave with the silv silverware. >> nice and classy there. >>> a critical warning for new moms and dads. the consumer product safety commission is recalling 2.1 million cribs. this is the biggest crib recall in history. they're telli

of thousands of combat troops from the united states that are going to be directly involved in taking on insurgents in this growing taliban. this could be kind of a murky mission, if you will. that's what people are afraid of. senior administration officials i talked to say, look, they understand the president has to make it very clear what the mission is and that in fact the afghanistan government has a commitment on its side and there's going to be an exit strategy here. they are not going to be tied down in something unending. >> as the president gets ready to address the nation tomorrow night, what do we expect the president to say. >> reporter: there are going to be some things that are very clear. first of all, we're talking somewhere in the rarng of 35,000 additional forces that the president is going to call for. this is going to be a total of 100,000 or so on the ground in afghanistan. the cost they are talking about $75 billion a year for this war effort. but they are going to say that, look, nato allies are contributing 5,000 forces or so. clear expectations from the afghan

at home because the united states does not have diplomatic relations with iran, the swiss are acting as go-betweens in this particular case. the last visit was almost a month ago. what have you learned from those visits? >> well, we understand they're in physical good health. but we also are very pained to hear of their isolation and there must be an extremely difficult state of mind they're in because of this isolation. and we are hoping that the iranian authorities will show compassion and release our children as soon as possible. this has gone on way too long. it is just short of four months. i believe it's 117 days. and we cannot imagine why it is such a protracted detention. >> president ahmadinejad was in brazil earlier this week. on monday, he actually talked about this, saying it's up to the courts to decide the fate of your son and his two friends but that he hoped the verdict would be lenient. it's very similar language to that which he used in new york city at the united nations general assembly back in december, yet nothing has happened in terms of their release. do his words g

it makes people freak out a bit. things are looking better as the wave comes closer to the united states. >> you might remember dubai world, it owned dubai ports world wisconsin tried to buy the operations of american ports. there was a big outcry over that. this is that same company. they moved the ports operation separately because they want to kind of keep that safe in all of this whatever happens next for dubai world. >> we will be watching this. obviously, more information to come. it's also exasperated because of the eid holiday. also, thanksgiving here. a nice confluence of lots of things. >> a little turmoil in the markets right now for black friday, huh? >> a little bit, which you don't really expect when you're thinking about go get your shopping on. >> thanks so much. >>> new this morning, the sequel tore cash for clunkers. call it the home edition. the federal government is putting the final touches on a plan to offer americans rebates next year if they turn in not old cars but old appliances and buy new energy-efficient models. individual states will administer that cash for

's happened before. and the cases in the united states and north carolina are being investigated. so far that has no spread. you and i don't really have to worry about you. we in public health will keep that under surveillance and let you know in there's something more going on in that regard. but if you needed another reason to be vaccinated, that's another one. >> how concerned should we be about what happens to the virus going from here. i lot of people hear, it's peaked, they start to feel a sense of urgency has passed. h1n1 is not going away here? >> you're absolutely correct. it is not going away although it has come down. it is going to keep smoldering then come, december, january, february, we'll see seasonal influenza take off. h1n1 will be part of that also. >> as a doctor, how do you grade the response so far to this public health threat. how have we done and what have we learned from it? >> i think we can all give each other an a min us, we've done really very well. everybody has worked enormously hard. there's been a lot of cooperation and we couldn't have done what we we ha

, and the united states flag. guys, first item is right now. it's the german world war i helmet. tim, what's the estimate? the estimate is $100. we've got an early german helmet. as you can see, it's showing battle distress. (oooh) oh ... go there now ... bid ... (tim) we'll see if all that talking translates into bidding. the world war i helmet is a great item, especially since it has seen some action. can i get a 30, get a $20 bill, 20 bucks, 20 bucks, 10 bucks. we need those specialty collectors in the audience, and if they're not there, it's not gonna do well. (auctioneer) well ... now thank you... 12, and that's 17. 7 1/2, 10, $20 bill, 30 buy now, $30 bill... we're already at $30... $35. 35, 40, can i get a 40? i'll be happy to see that one go. hopefully, somebody's gonna get it and appreciate it. 5 and a ... 45 ... 50. $50 bill, 50 buys... here to buy... (tim) 'kay, they're at $55. ... $6 ... get a 60 where? sold, 55 bucks... free, one to the buyer. well, it was a little disappointing to see the helmet go for less that what we had hoped for. (john) how do you feel about seein' the h

was four years old, and always thought of himself as a united states citizen, and didn't find out that he was an illegal alien until he went to volunteer for the draft. and he fought for two years to serve his country during world war ii, and i had to pay tribute to that. so you've done a really great page. this is the page here. this is the page. this is my grandfather loubella. and i love a lot of things about it. what i really love is this flag up here in the corner, 'cause i did it myself. okay, so you're gonna show us how you did that on the computer. yes, exactly. and that's-- i needed the computer to create that, so i wanted to make sure i got to show you this. i'm here in my shapes file, and i just simply drag this shape over... uh-huh. ... onto my deskto. and this is gonna be where you would have the stars, normally. and i'm just re-sizing it to the size that i want. and then i'm just gonna drag it over to make some space for those stripes. and the stripes, i do the same thing all over again. i select my shape, drag it to my work space. and this time it's really big. and i want i

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, not as refined as downhill skiing, and in 2000, it was the fastest-growing sport in the united states. wow. (john) four snowboards at auction--how much can they bring? $150. wow. what do you think? oh-oh-oh. cha-ching. look at that. cha-ching-- is that good? i like it. yeah, 'cause i could get another snowboard now if i sell these. i wouldn't be surprised if he starts going to look, but i'll steer him in the right direction. four adults, four boards--why don't we each grab one. and let's go, guys. all right. i did that. sorry. oh, look at that. someone's getting aggressive. i like it! opening up the doors on his own. now i was thinking we were having a nice turn here. (john) beata and brian are getting closer to their target as we also find a 1940s torch lamp and a small china cabinet. brian, look at this. i thought i'd keep the stuff you probably love--the nicer stuff-- than something you probably have no attachment to-- some old rugs. what's the story? are they yours? i've been hiding these things, because one time i came home from work and they were in the garbage. wait a minute. wait a minute

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